AUSTIN (KXAN) — December 25 marks the first night of Hanukkah, the 8-day Jewish festival celebrating freedom from oppression.

Two-time Oscar-nominated French-American actor and director Julie Delpy has been unveiled as the recipient of the 2025 Honorary Dragon Award at Sweden’s upcoming Göteborg Film Festival ...

Fredericksburg Theater Company’s Summer 2025 and Season 29 opener will be Shrek The Musical. Based on the Oscar-winning DreamWorks Animation film, Shrek The Musical is a Tony Award-winning fairy tale ...

Harford County Public Library’s 7th annual Fairy Tale & Superhero Festival is set for Jan. 17 from 9:30 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. at the Abingdon Branch, 2510 S. Tollgate Road, Abingdon. “Both ...

After years of waiting and construction delays, the Albert Hotel in Fredericksburg is closing in on welcoming guests to the first full-service hotel in town. Albert Hotel General Manager Mike ...

The date marks the traditional festival, also known as the Tibetan Fairy Festival. The alternate name refers to the festival wherein Tibetan Buddhists make religious visits to honor Palden Lhamo ...

The annual Port Fairy Jazz Festival is set to be bigger than ever, with 113 bands already included in the line-up. I'm a journalist with more than 15 years experience. I currently work at The ...

Fredericksburg police Saturday evening were looking for a man accused of killing another young man early Saturday in the downtown area. Elijah Musgrove, 22, is accused of killing 23-year-old Tyler ...

Fredericksburg, Virginia, police said a second suspect was charged in relation to a Saturday morning shooting that left a man dead. Izaiah Jabbar Daniels, 21, is facing charges of second-degree ...

What’s next for Syria? Middle East experts and a former US diplomat join Marc Lamont Hill to unpack the fall of al-Assad. After more than 50 years of the al-Assad’s family reign over Syria ...

The government’s fall, on Dec. 8, was the end of a brutal civil war that began in 2011, when Mr. al-Assad cracked down on peaceful pro-democracy protests during the Arab Spring. An estimated ...

It’s true that U.S. life expectancy is still lower, and deaths from most causes somewhat higher, than before the pandemic when it reached an overall average of 78.8 years. But that’s because ...